Our IELTS preparation course is designed to help you improve the key English language skills and exam techniques required to help you reach the score you need, be it for university entry, visa application, or international work experience.
DurationOur IELTS preparation course is designed to help you improve the key English language skills and exam techniques required to help you reach the score you need, be it for university entry, visa application, or international work experience.
Choosing the right IELTS English course is essential to your success in the exam and The Language Gallery is experienced in teaching you the IELTS study skills you need to succeed.
About IELTS
The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is the world’s most popular English language test for studying in higher education. It is also recognised by many employers and government immigration agencies as proof of your ability to communicate in English.
It consists of four parts: speaking, writing, listening and reading. Each part is marked separately on a scale of one to nine, an average score covering all four is also given at the end of the test. Test results are valid for two years and can be resat anytime.
Who is this course for?
The Language Gallery's IELTS preparation course is suitable for all non-native English speakers who wish to apply to a university, or for secondary, vocational or training programmes where English is the main language, and they need to provide proof of English language as part of the entry requirements.
IELTS preparation course is also suitable for those who are planning to apply for a visa/job in an English-speaking country, where IELTS is recognised as a Secure English Language Test (SELT) .
The course is aimed at students preparing for IELTS Academic, but anyone preparing for IELTS General Training with the current level of English language B1+ are welcome to join too.
What topics will this course cover?
Test content and structure
Understanding how candidates are assessed
Learning and practising techniques required to get the score you need
Developing knowledge of lexis/vocabulary, practise of grammar and structure
Identifying and prioritising your areas of weakness
Content & structure
Before you begin your IELTS preparation course, you will be tested to assess your level of English. All students must be at Intermediate B1 level or higher to join this course.
During the IELTS preparation course, you will take weekly practice tests and receive feedback on your performance. You will also have regular personal tutorials with your teacher to discuss your progress. By taking our IELTS preparation course you will:
Improve your knowledge of English grammar and vocabulary
Improve your reading, writing, listening and speaking skills
Prepare for the test by learning how to avoid common mistakes
Get advice on what examiners require you to do in each part of the test
During your course, you will develop the essential skills and techniques needed to pass the IELTS test. You will be assigned homework exercises that will strengthen your English language skills in writing and reading, receiving feedback and corrections from your teacher.
Learning outcomes
Improve reading, writing, listening, speaking, pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar and study skills
Learn about the different exam sections and the types of questions you will face
Learn to use strategies and techniques to develop all skills to make the maximum progress and gain an internationally recognised qualification
What's included?
Weekly IELTS practice test papers
Regular tutorials to track progress
SMART Learning activities and trips around the city to help your English progress faster
End of course Certificate of Attendance
Welcome pack
Student ID card
Kitchenettes in all centres
Snacks and drinks machines
City-switch, meaning you can start your course in one city and finish it in another giving you the opportunity to discover more of the UK
Our Birmingham language centre is located in the heart of the UK’s second largest city, giving you access to a range of the city’s transport links, shopping, attractions and entertainment.
Our bright and modern Birmingham school gives you a comfortable and friendly space to learn whilst being perfectly located to allow you to explore the city.
The Bull Ring shopping centre, Birmingham Snow Hill Station and the Birmingham Art Gallery are all within walking distance. There’s also a variety of restaurants and coffee shops close to the centre where you can relax and meet friends and classmates.
The Language Gallery in the UK is part of the thriving Global University Systems group, an international network of higher education institutions where 78,000 people are currently studying around the world in 42 international locations.
Based in some of the world’s biggest cities, from London to Singapore, the group’s network is continually growing as we develop partnerships, establish new academic institutions and expand into new regions.
The Language Gallery is an English language courses and University Pathways provider with schools in London, Birmingham and Nottingham.
We pride ourselves on our internationalism and our interactive approach to learning. All of our schools are located in the centres of these landmark cities.
Our Values
The Language Gallery values are to offer equal opportunities for all staff and students, celebrating multi-culturalism and tolerance, to achieve academic excellence. We aim to provide language skills, an experience, and a sense of community to all our students.
Our Methodology and Staff
Our team of language professionals can help you to achieve your goal of studying at university. Through weekly assessments, personalised progression and tutorials, you will develop the language skills you need to progress onto university study, all with the support of our dedicated team.
We also employ a team of advisors who have an excellent knowledge of our courses and can help you every step of the way. You will learn all the skills you need for university study and be given guidance on the best university courses for you.
Why choose The Language Gallery?
Our goal is to ensure students develop the language skills they need to progress onto university study. Once you have completed your course, will even assist you in helping you to find a degree programme in the UK.
Academic Success
Our aim is to ensure students develop the language skills they need to progress to meet their English language goals.
Our goal is to give you a gateway to success, be that at work, in life in general or at a UK university.
We will support you every step of the way with our friendly and qualified staff and, for those progressing to university, our ever-growing number of university partners will give you the choices you need for your desired degree programme.
To help you reach your goals, our courses are flexible. Students can move easily between any of the English language courses we offer, all with no extra fees charged. You’ll receive:
Weekly assessments to help you understand your progress.
Regular tutorials with your teacher to discuss your development and set learning goals.
Personalised progression – moving to the next level or course as soon as you are ready
Teaching techniques that encourage independent learning and foster confidence. These are combined with the following highly effective techniques and approaches for the teaching of English:
Task Based Learning - Practical activities and tasks to help you develop and improve your language skills.
The Lexical Approach - Functional language and vocabulary for everyday life and real-life situations.
Guided Discovery - A teacher provides examples of a language item and helps the learners to find the rules themselves.
This communicative teaching approach is based on 50 years of academic research.
Student Focus
Whilst studying with us, you will also benefit from:
A friendly and sociable atmosphere with free language activities and trips in the city every week so you can have fun and make friends quickly
Trips to tourist destinations outside of the city for weekends and holidays
Social activities - different things to do with your new friends every week
24/7 on call staff - emergency telephone number given to all students
City-switch, meaning you can start your course in one city and finish it in another giving you the opportunity to discover more of the UK
Accommodation services
Airport transfers
Qualified and friendly teachers
First Aid and Welfare Officers on every site
The focus is on the development of skills and techniques you need to perform well in the Test by helping familiarise you with various test formats and test-taking strategies. You will practice different task types through a variety of activities, games and tutorials.
Designed for students preparing to attend university in the UK and other English speaking countries
The Intensive IELTS sessions are designed to help you improve your speaking and listening, reading and writing skills as well as improving your exam technique. You will study a variety of relevant topics and build on your knowledge of grammar in order to improve your IELTS score.
The skills that you learn on our preparation courses will give you confidence and prepare you for your examination.
Whether you are a beginner or at intermediate level we will break down the IELTS criteria and compare your performance to other IELTS students.We know how important passing the IELTS is and we will motivate you every step of the way
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